An Okinawan photographer, Mao Ishikawa spent her early 20s working as a barmaid in establishments catered specifically to African American GIs stationed in Okinawa. “There was love,” as the tagline reads, her photography book, 『Red Flower – The Women of Okinawa』 captured the diaristic intimacy of friendships, love affairs, and wild nights shared amongst her social circle of that time.
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- Released
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- japan
- photographer
- photography
- 1970s
- biography
- okinawa
- photographic memory
- female photographer
- documentary film
- art documentary
- biographical documentary
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